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Teuta, the Glossary

Teuta (Illyrian: *Teutana, 'mistress of the people, queen'; Τεύτα; Teuta) was the queen regent of the Ardiaei tribe in Illyria, who reigned approximately from 231 BC to 228/227 BC.^[1]

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3rd-century BC queens regnant
Ancient piracy
Bay of Kotor
Illyrian Montenegro
Illyrian queens
Piracy in the Mediterranean

Adriatic Sea

The Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan Peninsula.

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Agron of Illyria

Agron (Ἄγρων) was an Illyrian king of the Ardiaean Kingdom in the 3rd century BC, ruling 250–231 BC.

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Albania

Albania (Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Albanian language

Albanian (endonym: shqip, gjuha shqipe, or arbërisht) is an Indo-European language and the only surviving representative of the Albanoid branch, which belongs to the Paleo-Balkan group.

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Albanians

The Albanians (Shqiptarët) are an ethnic group native to the Balkan Peninsula who share a common Albanian ancestry, culture, history and language.

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An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or sovereign or appointed for a special and often temporary diplomatic assignment.

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Ancient Elis

Elis or Eleia (Ilida, Ēlis; Elean: Ϝᾶλις, ethnonym: Ϝᾱλείοι) is an ancient district in Greece that corresponds to the modern regional unit of Elis.

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Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.

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Apollonia (Illyria)

Apollonia (Ancient Greek, Koine Greek: Ἀπολλωνία, ἡ; city-ethnic: Ἀπολλωνιάτης, Apolloniates; Apollonia) was an Ancient Greek trade colony which developed into an independent polis, and later a Roman city, in southern Illyria. Teuta and Apollonia (Illyria) are Illyrian Albania.

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Appian

Appian of Alexandria (Appianòs Alexandreús; Appianus Alexandrinus) was a Greek historian with Roman citizenship who prospered during the reigns of the Roman Emperors Trajan, Hadrian, and Antoninus Pius.

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Ardiaei

The Ardiaei were an Illyrian people who resided in the territory of present-day Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Croatia between the Adriatic coast on the south, Konjic on the north, along the Neretva river and its right bank on the west, and extending to Lake Shkodra to the southeast. Teuta and Ardiaei are Illyrian Albania, Illyrian Croatia and Illyrian Montenegro.

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Balkans

The Balkans, corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.

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Cassius Dio

Lucius Cassius Dio, also known as Dio Cassius (Δίων Κάσσιος), was a Roman historian and senator of maternal Greek origin.

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Cavalry

Historically, cavalry (from the French word cavalerie, itself derived from cheval meaning "horse") are soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback.

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Cognate

In historical linguistics, cognates or lexical cognates are sets of words that have been inherited in direct descent from an etymological ancestor in a common parent language.

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Demetrius of Pharos

Demetrius of Pharos (also Pharus) (Δημήτριος ἐκ Φάρουand Δημήτριος ὁ Φάριος) was a ruler of Pharos involved in the First Illyrian War, after which he ruled a portion of the Illyrian Adriatic coast on behalf of the Romans, as a client king. Teuta and Demetrius of Pharos are Illyrian Croatia.

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Epirus

Epirus is a geographical and historical region in southeastern Europe, now shared between Greece and Albania.

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Fee

A fee is the price one pays as remuneration for rights or services.

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Gentius

Gentius (Genti; Γένθιος, "Génthios"; 181168 BC) was an Illyrian king who belonged to the Labeatan dynasty.

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Given name

A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname.

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Gnaeus Fulvius Centumalus

Gnaeus Fulvius Centumalus was consul of the Roman Republic in 229 BC, with Lucius Postumius Albinus as his consular colleague.

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Gothic language

Gothic is an extinct East Germanic language that was spoken by the Goths.

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Governor

A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of a state's official representative.

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Grammatical gender

In linguistics, a grammatical gender system is a specific form of a noun class system, where nouns are assigned to gender categories that are often not related to the real-world qualities of the entities denoted by those nouns.

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Hellenistic-era warships

From the 4th century BC on, new types of oared warships appeared in the Mediterranean Sea, superseding the trireme and transforming naval warfare.

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Hypocorism

A hypocorism (or; from Ancient Greek: (hypokorisma), sometimes also hypocoristic), or pet name, is a name used to show affection for a person.

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Illyria

In classical and late antiquity, Illyria (Ἰλλυρία, Illyría or Ἰλλυρίς, Illyrís; Illyria, Illyricum) was a region in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula inhabited by numerous tribes of people collectively known as the Illyrians. Teuta and Illyria are Illyrian Albania and Illyrian Montenegro.

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Illyrian kingdom

The Illyrian Kingdom was an Illyrian political entity that existed on the western part of the Balkan Peninsula in ancient times.

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Illyrian language

The Illyrian language was an Indo-European language or group of languages spoken by the Illyrians in Southeast Europe during antiquity.

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Illyrian warfare

The history of the Illyrians spans from the beginning of the 2nd millennium BC up to the 1st century AD in the region of Illyria and in southern Italy where the Iapygian civilization flourished.

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Illyro-Roman Wars

The Illyro-Roman Wars were a series of wars fought between the Roman Republic and the Illyrian kingdom under the Ardiaei and Labeatae.

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Ionian Sea

The Ionian Sea (Iónio Pélagos,; Mar Ionio or Mar Jonio,; Deti Jon) is an elongated bay of the Mediterranean Sea.

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KF Teuta

Klubi i Futbollit Teuta, commonly referred to as Teuta, is an Albanian professional football club based in Durrës.

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Korkyra (polis)

Korkyra (also Corcyra; Κόρκυρα, Kórkyra) was an ancient Greek city on the island of Corfu in the Ionian Sea that is adjacent to Epirus.

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Latin

Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Lezhë

Lezhë (Lezha) is a city in the Republic of Albania and seat of Lezhë County and Lezhë Municipality. Teuta and Lezhë are Illyrian Albania.

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List of Illyrians

The Illyrians,; Illyrii) were a conglomeration of Indo-European peoples and tribes in the Balkan Peninsula, Southeastern Europe. They spoke the Illyrian language and practiced a multitude of common religious and cultural practices. Many of Illyrian groups formed a distinct tribal mode of social organisation, which survived much later in the form of the Albanian tribal system.

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Lithuanian language

Lithuanian is an East Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family.

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Lucius Postumius Albinus (consul 234 BC)

Lucius Postumius Albinus (c. 272 BC215 BC) was a Roman politician and general of the 3rd century BC who was elected consul three times.

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Marjeta Šašel Kos

Marjeta Šašel Kos (born 20 April 1954) is a Slovene archaeologist and classical philologist.

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Messenia

Messenia or Messinia (Μεσσηνία) is a regional unit (perifereiaki enotita) in the southwestern part of the Peloponnese region, in Greece.

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Misogyny

Misogyny is hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women or girls.

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Nation state

A nation-state is a political unit where the state, a centralized political organization ruling over a population within a territory, and the nation, a community based on a common identity, are congruent.

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Neretva

The Neretva (Неретва), also known as Narenta, is one of the largest rivers of the eastern part of the Adriatic basin.

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Old Irish

Old Irish, also called Old Gaelic (Goídelc, Ogham script: ᚌᚑᚔᚇᚓᚂᚉ; Sean-Ghaeilge; Seann-Ghàidhlig; Shenn Yernish or Shenn Ghaelg), is the oldest form of the Goidelic/Gaelic language for which there are extensive written texts.

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Orjen

Orjen (Serbian Cyrillic: Орјен) is a transboundary Dinaric Mediterranean limestone mountain range, located between southernmost Bosnia and Herzegovina and southwestern Montenegro.

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Oscan language

Oscan is an extinct Indo-European language of southern Italy.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Peloponnese

The Peloponnese, Peloponnesus (Pelopónnēsos) or Morea (Mōrèas; Mōriàs) is a peninsula and geographic region in Southern Greece, and the southernmost region of the Balkans.

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Peter Derow

Peter Sidney Derow (11 April 1944 – 9 December 2006) was Hody Fellow and Tutor in Ancient History at Wadham College, Oxford and University Lecturer in Ancient History from 1977 to 2006.

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Phoenice

Phoenice or Phoenike (Φοινίκη) was an ancient Greek city in Epirus and capital of the Chaonians.

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Pinnes (Ardiaean)

Pinnes (Πίννης; also Pinnius; c. 230 – 217 BC) was the son of Agron, king of the Ardiaei in Illyria, and Agron's first wife Triteuta.

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Piracy

Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable goods.

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Polybius

Polybius (Πολύβιος) was a Greek historian of the middle Hellenistic period.

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Proto-Indo-European language

Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Indo-European language family.

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Queen consort

A queen consort is the wife of a reigning king, and usually shares her spouse's social rank and status.

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Quintus Fabius Pictor

Quintus Fabius Pictor (born BC, BC) was the earliest known Roman historian.

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Raid (military)

Raiding, also known as depredation, is a military tactic or operational warfare "smash and grab" mission which has a specific purpose.

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Regent

In a monarchy, a regent is a person appointed to govern a state for the time being because the actual monarch is a minor, absent, incapacitated or unable to discharge their powers and duties, or the throne is vacant and a new monarch has not yet been determined.

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Reparation (legal)

In jurisprudence, reparation is replenishment of a previously inflicted loss by the criminal to the victim.

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Rhizon

Rhizon was the capital of the Illyrian kingdom under the Ardiaei. Teuta and Rhizon are Illyrian Montenegro.

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Risan

Risan (Montenegrin: Рисан) is a town in the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro. Teuta and Risan are Illyrian Montenegro.

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Roman navy

The naval forces of the ancient Roman state (lit) were instrumental in the Roman conquest of the Mediterranean Basin, but it never enjoyed the prestige of the Roman legions.

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Roman Republic

The Roman Republic (Res publica Romana) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teuta

Also known as Queen Teuta, Queen Teuta of Illyria, Queen Teuta of Issa, Tefta, Teuta of Illyria, Teuta of Issa.

, Phoenice, Pinnes (Ardiaean), Piracy, Polybius, Proto-Indo-European language, Queen consort, Quintus Fabius Pictor, Raid (military), Regent, Reparation (legal), Rhizon, Risan, Roman navy, Roman Republic, Roman Senate, Shkodër, The Histories (Polybius), Troop, Vis (town).

Teuta, the Glossary

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See also

3rd-century BC queens regnant

Ancient piracy

Bay of Kotor

Illyrian Montenegro

Illyrian queens

Piracy in the Mediterranean

References